23 JUL 2025 · What if the greatest power you’ll ever discover isn’t magic or super strength, but the belief in yourself? In this inspiring conversation, Sensei Sarhn shares how her award-winning YA novel Osu martial arts, meditation, and storytelling to empower teens to rise above self-doubt, embrace their individuality, and unlock the resilience already within them. Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Sensei Sarhn on her new book Osu: A Coming of Age Novel - An Empowering Book of Self-Acceptance and Resilience.
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Renowned and highly trusted in the 1990s and 2000s for her striking and distinctive flair as a professional photographer, Sensei Sarhn photographed four Australian Prime Ministers, immortalized numerous celebrities, and vividly captured a plethora of sporting legends through her lens. After retiring her camera, Sarhn followed her passion for martial arts into founding a karate dojo, channelling her desire into making a profound and positive impact on the lives of her students. Imparting invaluable life skills such as strength of character, compassion, respect, self-awareness, focus, courage, determination, discipline, and confidence. Her commitment to empowering the next generation is now vividly captured in her debut novel, ‘Osu,’ where she continues her mission to inspire healthy self-image and resilience in young adults and teenagers. https://sarhn.com.au
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